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Colombian exchangetrade between Europe and the Americas Phillip IISpanish ruler who lost the Netherlands Johannes Keplerused mathematics to prove Copernicus was right heliocentricsun-centered theory scientific methodreaching conclusions through observing, measuring, and testing Amerigo Vespuccibelieved that Columbus did not land in Asia Francis Baconbelieved no assumption could be trusted without repeat experimentation mercantilismstated it was the responsibility of government to increase wealth triangular tradeexchange of goods for slaves All of the following were reasons for interest in colonization EXCEPTto achieve political gains. Descartes believedin using only known facts to arrive at conclusions. European nations used colonies for all of the following EXCEPTto improve lives for the natives. In Ptolemy's geocentric universe,the Earth was the center of the universe. Mercantilism held that countries shoulddo all they could to increase wealth. Newton's work explainedthe laws of motion and gravitation. People could make money by sharing in other businesses throughjoint-stock companies. Philip II lost the Netherlands for all of the following reasons, EXCEPThe enslaved Dutch people. Portugal's explorations were inspired byPrince Henry. Spain's main asset in the Americas wasminerals